Clues for the word "MOLE"
We've had 257 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 551 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Sunday crossword on January 11, 2026.
Definition of mole
- n. - A spot; a stain; a mark which discolors or disfigures.
- n. - A spot, mark, or small permanent protuberance on the human body; esp., a spot which is dark-colored, from which commonly issue one or more hairs.
- n. - A mass of fleshy or other more or less solid matter generated in the uterus.
- n. - A mound or massive work formed of masonry or large stones, etc., laid in the sea, often extended either in a right line or an arc of a circle before a port which it serves to defend from the violence of the waves, thus protecting ships in a harbor; also, sometimes, the harbor itself.
- n. - Any insectivore of the family Talpidae. They have minute eyes and ears, soft fur, and very large and strong fore feet.
- n. - A plow of peculiar construction, for forming underground drains.
- v. t. - To form holes in, as a mole; to burrow; to excavate; as, to mole the earth.
- v. t. - To clear of molehills.
Referring Clues
- Source of a leak
- Undercover operative
- Aldrich Ames, for one
- Yard pest
- Lawn wrecker
- Potential C.I.A. problem
- Lawn pest
- Marilyn Monroe facial feature
- Underground type
- Infiltrator
- It's hard on a yard
- Double agent
- C.I.A. worry
- Security concern
- Suburban pest
- Unwelcome rooter
- Spymaster's worry
- Marilyn Monroe feature
- Critter with a star-shaped 10-Down
- Destructive digger
- Suburban tunneler
- Dermatologist's concern
- Spy
- Blemish
- Unwelcome C.I.A. discovery
- Marilyn Monroe mark
- Person making unauthorized reports
- Furry tunneler
- Intelligence problem
- Spy from within
- Spicy chocolate sauce
- Marilyn Monroe facial mark
- Beauty mark
- ABC game show baddie
- CIA infiltrator
- Lawn burrower
- Backyard burrower
- Tunneling pest
- Spy spying on a spy
- Underground burrower
- Cindy Crawford feature
- Mexican sauce
- Underground figure?
- Cindy Crawford trademark
- "The Wind in the Willows" character
- Lawn invader
- Spicy Mexican sauce
- Whacked arcade critter
- Uninvited rooter
- Spicy sauce
- Marilyn's mark
- Skin spot
- Spy on the inside
- Measure associated with Avogadro's number
- Cousin of a hedgehog
- Spicy sauce with chocolate
- Mexican sauce flavored with chocolate
- Office plant
- Company plant?
- Leak source, perhaps
- Spy spying on spies
- Garden pest
- Burrowing beast
- Burrowing mammal
- Underground mammal
- Suburban burrower
- Lawn tunneler
- Hill-building beast
- ABC's "The ___"
- Cloak-and-dagger man
- Small insectivorous mammal
- "The Wind in the Willows" character
- Insectivorous mammal
- ABC gameshow baddie
- ABC show (with "The")
- Intelligence agent
- Spy-in-hiding
- CIA worry
- Source of a leak, perhaps
- Counterspy
- Skin mark
- 20-Across, 38-Across or 55-Across
- Facial feature, for some
- Treacherous spy
- Underground tunneler
- Pesky yard critter
- Creature to whack on the midway
- Frequent guest at Toad Hall
- Blind burrower
- Underground infiltrator
- Breakwater
- Tunneling lawn pest
- Tunnel creator
- Nevus
- Marilyn's facial feature
- ABC's "The ___"
- Birthmark
- Burrowing rodent
- Burrowing animal
- Burrowing creature
- Melanin concentration
- Burrowing critter
- Hidden agent
- Beauty spot
- Planted agent
- Embedded spy
- One not to be trusted
- Lawn vermin
- Internal spy
- One with a diet of worms
- Plant, of a sort
- Human plant?
- Mammal whacked in an arcade game
- Spy fiction stock character
- Marilyn had one on her face
- Sleeper agent
- Dark-brown skin blemish
- Plant, maybe
- Distinctive Marilyn Monroe facial feature
- Burrowing insectivore
- Tunnel maker
- Sort of spy
- Subversive one
- K.G.B. concern
- Distinctive Cindy Crawford feature
- Uninvited burrower
- Near sighted varmint
- Small burrowing rodent
- Small-eyed burrower
- Le Carre character
- Critter "whacked" along the midway
- Lawn problem
- CIA concern
- Garden annoyance
- Subterranean critter
- Inside traitor
- Pigmented nevus
- Spy plant
- Tunnel-boring machine
- Burrowing lawn pest
- Infiltrating spy
- Underground pest
- Garden burrower
- Insider informant
- Lawn disruption
- CIA turncoat
- Saboteur, e.g.
- Burrowing spy?
- Penetration agent
- Shrew cousin
- Subterranean pest
- Tunneling critter
- Spy also called a "sleeper agent"
- MI6 concern
- Target of an exterminator's smoke bomb
- Secret-leaker
- Tunnel excavator
- Facial mark
- Skin imperfection
- Beauty mark or burrowing animal
- Tunnel-creating creature
- Mountain Goats song for a double agent?
- Roger Glover "Old Blind ___"
- Alfie "Hey ___"
- Double agent for competing record company
- Spy - one that burrows
- Small congenital skin spot
- Small spot - small mammal
- "Gentleman in black velvet"
- Heap of soil (a 6 mountain?)
- Naevus - burrowing mammal - spy
- Spy going underground
- 12s infiltrator with others
- Animal - spy
- Agent going underground in Smolensk?
- Spy in a spot
- Spot - burrowing mammal
- Inside informant
- Furry burrowing animal
- Long-term agent
- Security problem
- Plant
- Spy - creator of hills?
- Excavator of beauty spot
- Spot the Mexican sauce
- Hedgehog's cousin
- Spy (slang)
- Rodentlike insectivore
- Corporate-security concern
- Earthworm predator
- Matador's first accentless shout
- How to work with the foreign "author" of a 23
- Undercover agent
- Spy something the make-up is trying to conceal?
- Jetty
- Insidious insider
- Tunneling mammal
- 18-Down, at times
- Spy guy
- "The Wind in the Willows" figure
- Spy story staple
- Intelligence agency problem
- Lawn-tunneling beast
- Skin beauty mark
- Animal
- Garden-burrowing mammal
- Garden-ruining critter
- Enchilada topper
- Lawn-ruining critter
- Chile-and-chocolate sauce
- Plant with legs
- Term popularized by le Carré
- Monroe facial mark
- Small tunneling mammal
- Undercover spy
- Facial beauty mark
- Noted Marilyn Monroe feature
- Spy associated with a Toad?
- Industrial infiltrator
- Snooping plant
- Sauce that may include chocolate
- Sauce with a poblano variety
- Tunneler
- Soil burrower
- Tunneling animal
- Agent after top secret info
- Mexican sauce made from chili peppers and chocolate
- Plant, or a garden pest
- Pest that may uproot a plant
- Mammal that lives underground
- Long-term spy
- Spy for the other guy
- Word from the Nahuatl for "sauce"
- Spot the spy
- Animal that's also a plant?
- Small mammal that lives mostly underground
- Savory sauce made with chocolate
- Traditional Mexican sauce
- Animal that's a spy term
- Whac-A-___
- Tunneling rodent
- One sees the light every so often
- Deep-cover spy
- Chili-based sauce
- Agent going underground in Smolensk?
- Garden digger
- Mammal whacked at carnivals
- "Star-nosed" mammal
- One whose distance may be measured by the yard?
- Turf tunneler
- Spy-fi figure
- Source of leaks
- Naked ___ rat
- Covert informant
- Star-nosed ___
- Bad kind of insider
- Marilyn Monroe used eyeliner to darken the one on her cheek
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Sunday - January 11, 2026
- Your Life Choices - December 14, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 18, 2025
- Daily American - November 15, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 14, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 01, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 09, 2025
- Daily American - August 24, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 04, 2025
- Daily American - July 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 12, 2025
- New York Times - July 09, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 25, 2025
- Mirror Daily - May 13, 2025
- Daily American - April 13, 2025
- New York Times - April 12, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 26, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 11, 2025
- LA Times - March 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 06, 2025
- LA Times - January 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - January 06, 2025
- LA Times - January 01, 2025
- USA Today - December 29, 2024
- USA Today - November 28, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 06, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 02, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 20, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 14, 2024
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